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Thursday 09 February

Star Wars in 3D gives everyone a chance to see it on the big screen

Star Wars Episode I in 3DMy seven-year-old can tell you whose lightsaber is purple (Mace Windu) and what sound a Droideka makes (em! em!), but he's never been able to sit in a movie theater and see one of his beloved Star Wars movies on the big screen. Until now. ...

Tuesday 31 January

Big Miracle Review - and a little of the celebrity gossip you're hoping for

Big MiracleLike me, you may have seen the Big Miracle ads on TV and thought--hmm, that could be a little cheesy. So I was frankly a little surprised to find myself at a preview screening, laughing out loud, wiping tears (shhh) and thinking, wow, my kids are going to love this ...

Friday 27 January

Web Coolness - Special Valentines, getting organized, and hugs from the internet

plantable valentine'sHere are some things we've liked reading around the web this week. We hope you will too. ...

Monday 16 January

Golden Globes Fashion Trend - Diamond Studs. Big Ones.

charlize theron at golden globesWhatever we thought of the dresses on the Golden Globes red carpet last night--to say nothing of some of those skinny, skinny arms (eat something, will you people?) it was so much fun to watch. ...

Monday 16 January

One cool way for kids to learn more about Martin Luther King's Dream today

MLK Brain PopIf my kids ask me to tell them about Martin Luther King Jr's accomplishments, I'm scared I'll ramble on for so long, my kids' eyes will glaze over. Hey, he did a lot. ...

Sunday 08 January

Cool Mom Picks in Martha Stewart Living!

Well of course you all know we already love Martha Stewart Living, but we now have an extra- special thing for the February issue, since you'll find Cool Mom Picks in it. What a huge, huge thrill for us! ...

Tuesday 03 January

Meryl Streep, meet my kids' bedtime

Brave Irene children's audiobook, narrated by Meryl StreepI love reading books out loud. They really make the stories come alive in a fun and vibrant way. But I'll admit I'm no Meryl Streep. ...

Friday 23 December

A cool (not freaky) way to show your kids that Santa is real

Portable North PoleWe're all about the magic of Santa Claus at our house but we've definitely dropped the ball when it comes to visiting him at the mall or even getting a letter from him sent to the kids. ...

Wednesday 07 December

It's time to raise the curtain on the coolest Muppets items

Adidas Muppets SneakersWe headed off to see The Muppets this past weekend, both for the nostalgia and to introduce my kids to the beloved characters of my younger years. But before you head out and get bombarded with all the licensed merchandise this movie will spawn, take a look at some of the coolest Muppet items I've found. ...

Sunday 04 December

Flummox and Friends: Because quirky can be funny

Improve social skills with Flummox and FriendsThere are a lot of days when having a kid with social challenges isn't particularly funny; when his feelings get hurt, when making friends is difficult . . .But the truth is that any "social skills program" that isn't entertaining is just a great big downer ...

Thursday 24 November

A little techy help with Thanksgiving weekend

schoolhouse rock no more kingsIf you haven't visited Cool Mom Tech this week, grab a minute while the turkey is happily roasting. You'll find a whole lot of posts that we think can help make your weekend even better, from the kitchen to the weekend holiday shopping, to the long ride back home on Sunda ...

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